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Do I have to pay twice?

17 years ago, my wife and I borrowed 2500 DM from my wife's brother. We repaid the full amount in the same year. Now, after 17 years, he is demanding that we pay him 1280 €. He claims that he never received the payment. Unfortunately, I no longer hav...

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Am I an heir or a compulsory heir?

In the will, my mother wrote: "I appoint my 6 children as heirs. ... Gottfried shall not receive any money." I only received 1 vase and a three-piece fish cutlery set as items. The gold ring of my father, which I was supposed to receive according to ...

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House and property obtained through divorce.

Dear Sir or Madam, My brother (20 years old) and I (24 years old) have been transferred the house and property as a result of our parents' divorce. The house and property were transferred "completely", not divided "in the middle". My father and his ...

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retroactive spousal support claim

Hello, Several years ago, my brother was unable to pay child support for his 3 children due to unemployment. The maintenance advance provided by the youth welfare office has since been repaid by him. His divorced wife did not receive spousal support ...

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Orphan's pension/waiting period

Hello, We have a very sad problem in the family. My sister became a widow last week. The death of my brother-in-law has deeply affected us all. And on top of all the grief, there are now financial problems (debts, 2 young children...). Upon reviewin...

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Compulsory portion claim among siblings?

My wife and I cared for my seriously ill brother until his death for several years. In return, he transferred his single-family house to us in a notarial contract. In his will, my wife and I were named as sole heirs. My brother's will was presented t...

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Money demand

- November 2009 Conversation between Sina (23 years old) and Kevin (17 years old) via mobile phone - 12 Nov. Kevin mentions prices of iPhone 1 = 380 € / 2 = 350 € with reference to invoice, receipt, and warranty (email) - 13 Nov. Inquiry from Sina vi...

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Transfer of ownership of a house

My mother is 68 years old and widowed. She has given birth to two children. My younger brother tragically passed away nine years ago. The different forms of grief and coping have led my mother and me to drift apart. But that's just a side note for be...

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Inheritance Law Fuhrmann

Dear Sir or Madam, My wife's grandmother passed away in 2001. The heirs were her father Hermann and Hans-Jürgen (brother of the father). Hermann's taxi company went bankrupt in mid-2008 and he passed away in early 2009. The heirs all renounced the i...

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Maintenance law

I have been divorced for 8 years and now my younger son wants to drop out of his apprenticeship. My 15-year-old son started an apprenticeship as a carpenter in September 09 - supposedly of his own accord and out of interest. After 3 months (he will ...

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Indictment under §176a

We have a serious problem. My wife and I wanted to purchase a property at the beginning of 2009, partially for our own use and partially to rent to my brother-in-law. My brother-in-law, who has custody of a 9-year-old girl from a previous relationshi...

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Hartz 4 and home ownership

A Hartz4 recipient (60 years old and 50% disabled) receives a gift of a condominium from his brother. The brother purchases a 50 sqm apartment for the sister (also a Hartz4 recipient). The authority (Hartz4) now wants to stop providing benefits for t...

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Contribution to the BG Bau

I have received a contribution notice from the professional association for the construction industry, which I do not want to accept. My specific question: Can I successfully object to it, for example by arguing that the construction assistants were ...

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Statute of limitations for a fine

Dear Sir or Madam Attorney, On July 7, 2009, my vehicle was caught speeding by a speed camera. On the day of the offense, my brother was the driver of the vehicle. On August 1, 2009, I received a hearing notice, to which I did not respond. On Octob...

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Online order at Alice

Dear Sir or Madam, This is regarding an online order made with Alice. (Offer AliceFun) When entering the data, there is an option to check a box: "waive the right of withdrawal" in order for the order or installation to happen faster. However, the...

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Defamation/slander

On 20.06.2009, my husband was insulted in front of 50 mourners at the cemetery during the funeral speech in his absence. Facts Matthias would have liked to see his brothers Manfred and again and now you are pretending to mourn here. What does a de...

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